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DeSoto County, Florida Real Estate

Every town in DeSoto County, with home values, population and local guides.

Reviewed and updated October 3, 2026 by Ryan and Megan Winslow, Winslow Homes

Ryan and Megan Winslow Broker Owners3,000+ homes soldSince 2009 REALTOR®4 states broker in FL, MA, CT, RIU.S. Army RetiredBest of Central MA winners
36,744Residents (2024)
$50,868Median household income
71%Own their home
42Median age
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Overview

About DeSoto County

DeSoto County is home to about 36,744 people across 636.7 square miles and 0 cities and towns with Winslow Homes guides. Median household income is $50,868 and 71% of households own their home.

Ryan and Megan compare every town in DeSoto County on price, taxes, schools and commute so you choose the right fit, then handle the loan through The Federal Savings Bank.

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About DeSoto County

DeSoto County is Southwest Florida's ranch country. Vast open spaces and agricultural heritage define the area. Bordered by Peace River with scenic natural beauty.

Land and acreage properties dominate. Ranches and farms popular. Affordable prices attract rural lifestyle seekers.

Winslow Homes serves DeSoto County buyers and sellers across FL, MA, CT, and RI. Ryan and Megan Winslow provide both brokerage and mortgage services (Ryan Winslow NMLS #2426605 | Megan Winslow NMLS #2692933). Get pre-approved at www.winslowloan.com or call 386-690-5858.

Market data

DeSoto County by the numbers

Real numbers for DeSoto County, updated from public data.

Median rent

$910/mo

Median gross rent in DeSoto County. Useful for investors running rental numbers.

Homeownership

71%

Share of occupied homes in DeSoto County lived in by the owner.

Median year built

1989

A newer housing stock means fewer surprises at inspection.

Household income

$50,868

Median household income in DeSoto County.

Median age

42.8

Median age of residents in DeSoto County.

Land area

636.7 sq mi

Land area of DeSoto County.

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Financing

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Counties near DeSoto County

FAQ

Common questions

How many people live in DeSoto County?

About 36,744 people as of 2024, per the Census Bureau.

What towns are in DeSoto County?

See the Florida guide for every community.

Who are the best real estate agents in DeSoto County?

Ryan and Megan Winslow of Winslow Homes have sold over 3,000 homes since 2009, with the home and the loan under one team. Call or text 386-690-5858.

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Ready to move in DeSoto County?

17 years, over 3,000 homes sold, and one team for the home and the loan. Call or text 386-690-5858.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 population estimates and 2019 to 2023 American Community Survey. Numbers update as new data is released. Talk to Ryan and Megan for current sold prices on your street.

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